The Comparative Analysis :
Nissan Leaf 62 kWh e+ (19 - ..) vs. VW Golf R (17 - 18)
€ 38,200
€ 42,100
€ 38,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Nissan Leaf (62 kWh) is 22.7 cm longer, 1.1 cm narrower and 8 cm taller than the VW Golf R.
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf R
1545
1788
2030
1465
1799
2027
1788 mm
Width
1799 mm
2030 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2027 mm
1545 mm
Height
1465 mm
2700
4490
2626
4263
4490 mm
Length
4263 mm
2700 mm
Wheelbase
2626 mm
Vehicle Weight
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf R
1705 kg
Kerb Weight
1483 kg
2140 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1960 kg
Weight Difference:
222 kg
13.02 %
General
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf R
ZE1
Generation
AU
Hatchback
Car Body Style
Hatchback
Electricity
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

1-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf R
Electrically excited synchronous motor
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DJH*
0
Valves
4
0
Cylinders
4
0 CC
Engine Capacity
1984 CC
214 bhp
at 0 rpm
Power
306 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
214 bhp
306 bhp
VW Golf R
340 NM
at 0 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 2000 rpm
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
340 NM
400 NM
VW Golf R
Performance
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf R
98 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
6.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
96 m
0.000 sec
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
62 mph
62
mph
mph
71 m
0.000 sec
VW Golf R
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7.97 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.85 kg/bhp
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
7.97 kg/bhp
4.85 kg/bhp
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf R
Fuel Economy
No data
combined ✽ per 100 miles
36 mpg
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
MPGe
36 mpg
VW Golf R
No data
city
28 mpg
No data
motorway
43 mpg
62 kWh
Fuel Tank Capacity
55 L
No data
Range
438 mi
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
mi
438 mi
VW Golf R
Environmental Impact
No data
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
147.7 kWh
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
0 kWh
147.7 kWh
VW Golf R
Elektrofahrzeug
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
0 g/km (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
177 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Nissan Leaf (62 kWh)
VW Golf R
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
477 kg
435 L
Boot Capacity
343 L









790 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1233 L













